Tavira Route - 2 Hours Boat Trip

This two-hour guided boat experience offers a relaxed and informative way to explore the natural beauty and cultural history of the Ria Formosa. Departing from the harbor in the charming village of Cabanas de Tavira, the tour is led by an experienced skipper who also acts as your guide, sharing valuable insights about the lagoon’s wildlife, waterways, and traditions. As you cruise toward the Tavira inlet, you will enjoy scenic views and learn about the importance of this protected natural area, making the journey both enjoyable and educational for participants aged four and above.

The route continues to the Island of Tavira, well known for its white sandy beaches and historic landmarks linked to traditional tuna fishing. Highlights include views of the old anchors at Praia do Barril and the small fishermen’s cottages that reflect the region’s maritime heritage. The tour then passes through the Quatro Águas channel near Tavira, followed by a stop close to this significant former Roman city, where you will have a thirty-minute break to relax and explore the surroundings. Binoculars and a brochure with local images are provided to enhance your experience before the boat returns to Cabanas, concluding a memorable and enriching excursion.